Word Study · Strong's H7570 · Hebrew
רָתַח
rathach
raw-thakh'
Strong's 1890 spelling: râthach
“to boil”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to boil
Rendered in the KJV as
boil.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- יַרְתִּ֣יחַ1
- רַתַּ֣ח1
- רֻתְּח֥וּ1
How it is rendered · 3
- it makes boil1
- make boil1
- they have been made to boil1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1
- verb · intensive passive (pual), completed action · 3rd person common plural1
- verb · intensive (piel), command · 2nd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVhi3ms · 1
- HVPp3cp · 1
- HVpv2ms · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Job2 occurrences
- Job 30:27רֻתְּח֥וּrutechuverb · intensive passive (pual), completed action · 3rd person common pluralI am churning within and cannot rest; days of affliction confront me.here: they have been made to boil
- Job 41:31יַרְתִּ֣יחַyartiachverb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singularHe makes the depths seethe like a cauldron; he makes the sea like a jar of ointment.here: it makes boil